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Method and Result

- Collected Essays V1

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Method and Result: Collected Essays V1 is a book written by Thomas Henry Huxley, a prominent English biologist and philosopher of the 19th century. The book is a collection of essays that cover a wide range of topics, including science, philosophy, education, and politics. The essays in this book are written in a clear and concise style, making them accessible to both scholars and general readers. Huxley's writing is characterized by his commitment to the scientific method and his belief in the importance of empirical evidence in the pursuit of knowledge.The book is divided into two parts. The first part, Method, focuses on Huxley's views on the scientific method and its importance in the study of nature. In this section, Huxley discusses the role of observation, experimentation, and hypothesis testing in scientific inquiry.The second part, Result, contains essays on a variety of topics, including evolution, education, and politics. Huxley's views on these topics are informed by his scientific background and his belief in the importance of reason and evidence-based thinking.Overall, Method and Result: Collected Essays V1 is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers readers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most important scientific thinkers of the 19th century.1893. A volume of essays by Huxley, the celebrated 19th Century English biologist known as Darwin's Bulldog for his defense of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. Huxley's Collected Essays speak to the what, where, when and how of one of the nineteenth centuries brightest minds. Contents: On the Advisableness of Improving Natural Knowledge (1866); The Progress of Science (1887); On the Physical Basis of Life (1868); On Descartes' Discourse Touching the Method of Using One's Reason Rightly and of Seeking Scientific Truth (1870); On the Hypothesis that Animals are Automata and Its History (1874); Administrative Nihilism (1871); On the Natural Equality of Men (1890); Natural Rights and Political Rights (1890); Government: Anarchy or Regimentation (1890). See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163347263
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 438
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x29 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 812 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. januar 2025
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Method and Result: Collected Essays V1 is a book written by Thomas Henry Huxley, a prominent English biologist and philosopher of the 19th century. The book is a collection of essays that cover a wide range of topics, including science, philosophy, education, and politics. The essays in this book are written in a clear and concise style, making them accessible to both scholars and general readers. Huxley's writing is characterized by his commitment to the scientific method and his belief in the importance of empirical evidence in the pursuit of knowledge.The book is divided into two parts. The first part, Method, focuses on Huxley's views on the scientific method and its importance in the study of nature. In this section, Huxley discusses the role of observation, experimentation, and hypothesis testing in scientific inquiry.The second part, Result, contains essays on a variety of topics, including evolution, education, and politics. Huxley's views on these topics are informed by his scientific background and his belief in the importance of reason and evidence-based thinking.Overall, Method and Result: Collected Essays V1 is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers readers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most important scientific thinkers of the 19th century.1893. A volume of essays by Huxley, the celebrated 19th Century English biologist known as Darwin's Bulldog for his defense of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. Huxley's Collected Essays speak to the what, where, when and how of one of the nineteenth centuries brightest minds. Contents: On the Advisableness of Improving Natural Knowledge (1866); The Progress of Science (1887); On the Physical Basis of Life (1868); On Descartes' Discourse Touching the Method of Using One's Reason Rightly and of Seeking Scientific Truth (1870); On the Hypothesis that Animals are Automata and Its History (1874); Administrative Nihilism (1871); On the Natural Equality of Men (1890); Natural Rights and Political Rights (1890); Government: Anarchy or Regimentation (1890). See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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